Fiona Apple Quotes

I spent so much of my younger life drinking, and being drunk makes learning to be a grown-up kind of hard.

In my family, they were all big boozers.

As a physician who was smoking a pack of cigarettes a day, getting drunk on weekends, stressed out about having 35 patients in the hospital, and not being able to help either them or myself, I had my existential crisis way before I met Maharishi. I did meet him and he was an influence, but I met many other people as well.

I was a weekend drinker...I'd start on Saturday, end on Friday...thought I was controlling it...but I don't drink any more.

I'm dealing with my drinking problem and I have a reputation for getting things done.

I get bombed for breakfast in the morning, I get bombed for dinner.

I never went out in the morning with the intention of getting drunk. It just happened.

I've always thought in the back of my mind I could do something really special with my life and I was just on a real path to not achieving that, and I blame that on alcohol.

If I would have not been in films, I would have become an anti-social element.

That's wonderful, but my mind has been destroyed by alcohol.

I don't think I'm fixed. People think that you're like a car in a body shop. You go in, they fix you, and you're out. It takes constant fixing.

I was really unfit last year, so I worked out for a long time, then spent time by myself in Oregon. For about two months the only person I saw was my trainer. Every day I did a lot of running and I just didn’t want to talk to anyone for two months. So when I started talking again, it was like you would communicate wrongly, like you wouldn’t really remember how to speak. That was one of the key things as well as just reading the book, reading the script a million times, just figuring things out.

I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.

Some people can handle alcohol. You know who you are. Some people can't handle alcohol. The police know who you are.

Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie's life.

I do miss the social aspect of sitting in a pub with a pint but you know what when I get down to it I never went for a pint. I went to a pub to get f**ked up. If it was just going for a pint that would be ok but once I start I just can't stop.

There comes a time in every man's life when he wakes up drunk on the toilet and begins to doubt the choices he has made. and when that time comes at least twice a day, every day. something needs to be done.

I always drank, from when it was legal for me to drink. And there was never a time for me when the goal wasn't to get as hammered as I could possibly afford to. I never understood social drinking, that's always seemed to me like kissing your sister.

Your husband drinks too much if he says he never drinks alone, but considers the goldfish somebody.

You know a little drink now and then never hurt nobody, but when you can't git started without asking the bottle, you in trouble.

Boys, the first drink is a boon, the second is a gamble, the third is poor judgment, and then the rate of descent gets steep

The reason I couldn't pay my rent was because I was one of the worst drinkers you'd ever seen in your life.

I had to stop drinkin, cuz I got tired of waking up in my car driving ninety.

I just feel like, if I drink, I want to drink a case of beer and not two beers. Two beers doesn't do anything for me.

I think that I'm coming off as the biggest alcoholic in the world.